Letter to Linus

Description (in English):

A hypercube is a work of electronic fiction based on the structure of a cube. It comprises six pages, each of which links to four others. Letter to Linus uses the form of a hypercube to explore, through six points of view, the politics of electronic literature.

(Source: Author's description from Electronic Literature Collection, Volume 2)

I ♥ E-Poetry entry:
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The art of writing has always been threatened by low overhead. Until now. When you join our exclusive club, you'll enjoy the benefits of reduced competition.

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My parents, before they died, bought me English as a graduation present. It's an outdated version. I hear it has fewer problems than the latest release, but I can't look up some of the newer words...

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In decrepit basement rooms, gather daily to train, recite the alphabet backward and forward in seconds, write in complete darkness, memorize dictionaries.

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You are even capable, some fear, of unlocking encrypted text; freely pirating newspapers, textbooks, bus schedules.

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If. Dialects starved, would you still cook me dinner?

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To foster literacy, the government is using helicopters to overfly target sectors, dropping poems warning of the evils of poverty. "Real friends don't need money," one optimistic slogan states.

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With language rapidly gaining the status of a military technology, some form of regulation may be in order in order to lock...

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Record posted by:
William Gillespie